Geron (fly)

Geron
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Bombyliidae
Subfamily: Toxophorinae
Genus:
Meigen, 1820
Diversity
at least 180 species

Geron is a genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are at least 180 described species in the genus Geron, found on every continent except Antarctica.[1][2][3][4][5]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Geron Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  2. ^ "Browse Geron". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  3. ^ "Geron". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  4. ^ "Geron Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  5. ^ Evenhuis, N.L.; Greathead, D.J. (2015). "World catalog of bee flies (Diptera: Bombyliidae)". Retrieved 2024-12-30.

Further reading

  • McAlpine, J. F.; Petersen, B. V.; Shewell, G. E.; Teskey, H. J.; Vockeroth, J. R.; Wood, D. M., eds. (1981). Manual of Nearctic Diptera, Volume I. Agriculture Canada, Research Branch. ISBN 978-0-660-10731-8.
  • Media related to Geron at Wikimedia Commons


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